H7660

Affords an option for police and firefighters to receive retirement allowances, without reduction, who seek retirement after twenty (20) years of service, upon reaching age fifty-seven (57).

Introduced·2/11/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7660 allows police and firefighters to retire without reduction after 20 years of service at age 57.

Rhode Island H7660 amends the retirement rules for police and firefighters, allowing them to retire without reduction after 20 years of service if they reach age 57. The bill specifies that retirement benefits are based on final compensation, which includes weekly salary, longevity, and holidays. It also details the conditions for retirement, including age and years of service, and outlines the calculation of retirement benefits. This act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 24

12:00 AM

House Municipal Government & Housing Hearing

History

Mar 24

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 20

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)

Feb 11

House

Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing